Lord Dover (61 results)

Condition: Fair. 1833. Second Edition. 450 pages. Vol. II. Full leather binding with gilt lettering. Name plate of Sir Warwick Charles Morshead, 3rd Baronet, on front paste down. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Front hinge cracked. Moderate wear and bu…

Condition: Fair. 1833. Second Edition. 434 pages. Vol. III. Full leather binding with faded lettering. Name plate of Sir Warwick Morshead, 3rd Baronet, to front paste down. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Previous owner's name to front endpape…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hartford, Connecticut: C. M. Welles, 1850. Later printing [1850], first published in the United States in 1844. Although the book was written for a juvenile, the language is more suited to today's adult (although older children may appreciate it). Includes sections about: Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sw…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a rare book, hardcover, published in Philadelphia in 1853 by Leary & Getz. The text is in good shape, very readable and without markings. The pages are a bit stiff. The cloth illustrative boards are long since faded, with the outlines of the original faintly visible. Original binding is still…

Condition: Poor. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover.Medium green cloth 8vo with green leather quarter binding, bordered with simple gilt borders.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd. Good condition with no wrapper. Gilt title to spine. Third edition. Covers are very unevenly browned and marked. Bumping to spine and corners; a little fraying to cloth along edges. Small piece of margin to top of title page missing. Some foxing and page browning throughout. Packaged wi…

Condition: Very Good. 3rd edition. Original pebble grained green cloth, VG. 3 volumes, lii+379pp, ht+tp+419pp, ht+tp+408pp, b/w frontis to volume I. index to the work in volume III. half titles to each volume, sporadic foxing to the text blocks with the titles, endpapers & frontis moreso, pages largely un-opened, paper lettering…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book from 1744 provides a fascinating insight into the diplomatic and political world of mid-18th century Europe. Published at a time of great upheaval, the author vividly describes their experiences in the lead up to the Jacobite rebellion, and their fears that the French would b…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Frontispiece, Complete in 3 volumes small binder's stamp of J. G. Sutton, 1/4 black polished calf and marbled covered boards, spine decorated in gilt and blind, all edges marbled, covers rubbed, spine tip on volume 3 slightly worn, remnants of bookplate on front pastedown of each volum…

Leather. Condition: Good. SET OF THREE VOL. I, II, III of Polished Leather cover with five (5) raised bands on spine and gilt decorations. Gilt border around front and rear cover. Foxing to end paper in Vol. III Small chip from foot of spine and larger chip from right head of spine. Also a few more small chips down spine. Front…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Frontispiece, lxiii, 403p: 503p: 480p. 19th century polished calf with marbled end papers and gilt spine. Hazen in his bibliography of Horace Walpole p8 writes "Walpole's work is of major importance to all who are in any way concerned wit the political, social, or artistic history of the eighteen…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Complete in 7 Volumes. Hardbound in full leather with 5 raised bands and decorated spine edges. No dust jacket. Gilt to page edges. Marbled end pages. Previous owner's bookplates to front end page. A little shelf wear & soiling to boards, & minor age toning to pages, but otherwise very…